Price & volume trends
Median asking price and monthly listing volume for the Contest 43. The line reads as the median ask for each month; bars are raw monthly listing counts.
Monthly median ask · listings
13 months · 9 listings
Median ask (USD) Listings
Monthly breakdown · 6 rows
| Month | Listings | Median ask | Δ vs. prior mo. |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25 | 1 | $ 192,402 | — |
| Jul 25 | 1 | $ 190,823 | -0.8% |
| Sep 25 | 1 | $ 190,823 | 0.0% |
| Mar 26 | 1 | $ 168,755 | -11.6% |
| Apr 26 | 3 | $ 190,823 | +13.1% |
| May 26 | 2 | $ 186,169 | -2.4% |
Where they're listed
Contest 43 listings span 3 countries. Greece leads with 4 listings (50.0%), followed by Spain and Germany.
Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months
Comparable models
Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.
Peer cross-shop
11 designs · same segment| Model | LOA | Median ask | Listings · 12 mo | Active · 90 d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gib Sea Classic 43 | 43' | $ 87,267 | 31 | 18 |
| Slocum 43 | 42.5' | $ 105,000 | 28 | 10 |
| Wauquiez Amphitrite 43 | 42.75' | $ 92,904 | 28 | 15 |
| Nauticat 43 | 42.67' | $ 145,000 | 27 | 14 |
| Hans Christian 43 | 42.62' | $ 164,450 | 24 | 9 |
| Contest 38s | 38' | $ 64,591 | 21 | 8 |
| Swan 43 | 42.78' | $ 93,084 | 15 | 4 |
| Conyplex 33 | 32.25' | $ 22,735 | 13 | 10 |
| Mason 43 | 43.83' | $ 79,900 | 11 | 5 |
| Baltic 43 | 43.34' | $ 145,444 | 10 | 5 |
| Contest 43You are here | — | $ 190,823 | 8 | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
01How much does a used Contest 43 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Contest 43 over the past 12 months is $190,823. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Contest 43 sailboats are for sale?+
6 Contest 43 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 8 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Contest 43 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Contest 43 has decreased by 1.2% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Contest 43 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Contest 43 listings over the past 12 months are Greece (50.0%), Spain (37.5%), Germany (12.5%).
05Do Contest 43 listings get price reductions?+
About 100% of Contest 43 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 17.1% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller is not motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a Contest 43?+
Comparable models include Gib Sea Classic 43, Slocum 43, Wauquiez Amphitrite 43. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.